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Thanks to Sheriff Henry Trochesset and his department for their recent assistance. My brother, living in San Leon, recently passed away. Immediately after being notified, I left my home in the Austin area for San Leon.

America elected a president to "drain the swamp" in Washington by eliminating progressive (AKA Democrat) bureaucracies. To start, he is appointing the most conservative cabinet since the 1920s. President Trump’s next job will be firing all 4,750 appointed bureaucrats and replacing them with conservatives.

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Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky wrote that “The world will be saved by beauty,” which leads us to ask two rhetorical questions: first, does this mean that the world is lost and, second, is ugliness to blame for its condition? Rhetorical questions require no answer, but what we can see for ourselves is that in their multiple forms — artistic, personal and moral — beauty and ugliness contend for cultural supremacy. Today the general consensus among humanistic thinkers is that a “cult of ugliness” prevails.

BACLIFF — The seizure of more than 200 grams of possible synthetic marijuana led to the arrest of a man on an unrelated drug charge, authorities said late Thursday night.

Adam Charles Roque, 32, of Texas City was released from the Galveston County Jail on a $60,000 bond after he was charged on a felony warrant of manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance, said Maj. Ray Tuttoilmondo, a spokesman for the sheriff’s office.